Terms:

• Development is the level of econimic growth of a country or a regoin and the processes of cjhange taking place witin it.

• Economic Wealth is the wealth of a country and is measured by the Gross National Product per capita (GNP per person)
• GNP isthe total value of goods and services produced by a nation divided by the total population of the nation.

• The DTM is a model which measures a nation in a series of stages according to birthrate and death rate and the total popoulation.

• Infant Mortality rate is the number of deaths of infants (people aged 1 or less) in the year.
• This is usually represented against 1000 live births.

• the number of live births per 1000 people per year

• the number of deaths per 1000 people per year

• The growth in a population resulting from an excess of births over deaths

• the average number of years a person born in a region is expected to live

• the ratio between non-economically active age groups (under 15yrs and over 65) and economically active age groups.
• This is shown as: non-economically active / Economically active.

• when a nation has more non-economically active citizens than economically active citizens.

• The sufficient amount of children needed to be born to balance the number of people who die in that year.

• When families begin to plan how large they want their family and how many children will be in the family.

• Rate of live births per person can also be divised by women only

• The abillity to read and use sources for personal gain